Biography of Peter Buechi Jr.

NAVAGATION

Buechi, Peter, jr., Clarence. was born in Black Rock, Erie county, N. Y., April 8, 1847. His father, Peter Buechi,
came to this country in 1830, where he early engaged in farming, in which he was very successful. Mr. Buechi, jr.,
purchased one of the finest farms on the north side of the city, and so rapid was the growth of the city in that
direction, that Mr. Buechi disposed of his holdings at a large advance, and in 1893 purchased one of the finest
farms in Clarence, which comprises 208 acres with the most modern equipments throughout. In 1871 Mr. Buechi married
Elizabeth, daughter of Louis and Elizabeth Zumstine of Buffalo, and they had four children; Edward J., George W.,
Clara L. and Emma C. Mr. Buechi has always been an earnest Democrat, but except being assessor for one term, he
has never been induced to accept office at the hands of his party.

Source:
Our County and its people
A descriptive work on Erie County, New York
Edited by: Truman C. White
The Boston History Company, Publishes 1898